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Spurs wrap up preseason with loss to Houston Rockets

San Antonio finished its exhibition schedule at 2-3

San Antonio Spurs forward Harrison Barnes (40) shoots against the Houston Rockets during the second half of an NBA preseason basketball game Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith) (Eric Christian Smith, Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

HOUSTON – The San Antonio Spurs dropped their preseason finale to the Houston Rockets, 129-107, on Thursday night.

Rockets guard Jalen Green led all scorers in the gym with 30 points. Seven of his eight made field goals were 3-pointers.

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Meanwhile, San Antonio rested forward Victor Wembanyama, point guard Chris Paul and forward Keldon Johnson in its final preseason game.

Forward Harrison Barnes was among a few projected regulars to play on Thursday. Barnes scored 12 points on 4-for-5 shooting and grabbed four rebounds.

Zach Collins added 10 points and six rebounds in 22 minutes.

Rookie Stephon Castle finished with a team-high 16 points, four rebounds, three assists and two steals off the bench.

San Antonio will tip off its regular season against the defending Western Conference champion Dallas Mavericks at 6:30 p.m. next Thursday night in Dallas.


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